13 m. ago It is time for Labour to get a grip and stop this juvenile leadership farce

Editorial: Not a single job would be created, asylum hotel closed or pound knocked off the national debt by ousting Keir Starmer – it is time for the Labour Party to act like adults if it is to stop Nigel Farage from marching into No 10

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39 m. ago Audi unveil new look F1 car and confirm name as bold promise made ahead of 2026 debut

The team currently competing in Formula 1 as Stake F1 Team Kick Sauber will transform into the Audi works outfit in 2026 and the German carmaker has pulled the covers off its new identity

Transport

73 m. ago Israeli president condemns ‘serious’ attack by settlers on West Bank villages

Isaac Herzog makes rare statement on often-ignored violence as settlers injure Palestinians and attack soldiersDozens of masked Israeli settlers attacked Palestinian villages in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, injuring four Palestinians and attacking Israeli soldiers in the latest incident of rising settler violence.The settlers attacked the Palestinian villages of Beit Lid and Deir Sharaf, setting vehicles on fire and damaging property belonging to a Bedouin community, with charred remains of cars left behind the next day. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Listen: Man calls 999 as he struggles to drive new electric car

A 999 caller rang the police to complain that he could not charge his new electric car.

Transport

2 h. ago Cop30 live: ‘literally insane’ that we are letting global heating happen, says Al Gore

Former US vice-president also critical of Donald Trump and Bill Gates as negotiations begin in earnestHello comrades, this is Nina Lakhani in chilly New York City taking over the blog for the next few hours. Thanks very much to my colleague Matt Taylor in London Town who will be back in the hot seat on Friday morning.Leading climate activists and influencers have signed a letter criticising PR firm Edelman over its role at the Cop30 summit in Brazil. Continue reading...

Society

2 h. ago CCTV shows white van driving on pavement where 'beautiful' woman, 19, was run over

Lily Whitehouse was struck by a vehicle along Old Park Lane in Oldbury, West Midlands last Wednesday evening.

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3 h. ago Stolen car smashed into lamp post after police chase through north Manchester

Police followed the vehicle before it was crashed in Newton Heath

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4 h. ago Car parts maker plans to close factories, threatening 350 jobs

The union is calling the plan a ‘betrayal’ of workers

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4 h. ago Kitten killed after being thrown from moving car in south London

The six-month-old kitten was found at the junction of Burns Close and Chaucer Road in Welling on October 31

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4 h. ago Petrol car drivers hit with 17p per mile charges in November

The average price of petrol fell in October, but drivers are still facing high costs to fill up - and it's set to get worse for electric car owners

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4 h. ago Moment paedophile flips car after being rammed by police in high speed chase on same day he was due in court

Luke Jarrett, 26, was due attend his first court appearance for having indecent images of children when he was seen by police driving recklessly.

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4 h. ago Good Samaritans and cops flip car to rescue juvenile pinned under the vehicle

Watch the moment that Good Samaritans and cops team up to flip over a car to rescue a juvenile trapped underneath.

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5 h. ago BBC Shetland star 'sat alone and cried' after watching episode without Douglas Henshall

Motherwell-born actress Alison O'Donnell, who has been part of the BBC's hit Shetland since its inception, told how she coped with a major change in the show

Politics

5 h. ago Scots share stunning Northern Lights pics after aurora lights up our skies overnight

The aurora borealis was in top form last night, with green, pink, purple, and red lights visible from different parts of Scotland.

Politics

5 h. ago Streeting hits out at ‘juvenile’ No 10 claims he wants to replace Starmer as Labour leader: Latest

The Prime minister has condemned briefings against health secretary by senior Downing Street aides overnight

Politics

5 h. ago To the cashier who left me absolutely speechless – I salute you

Ours was a highly unusual interaction, and it made me question the way that British people speak to one anotherIt was Sunday morning and I was grumpy enough, filling up my mum’s car. It was one of those petrol stations which is also a supermarket, so you run the risk of joining a queue of people bearing baskets of slightly overpriced groceries. This is a dreadful thing to happen when all you want to do is pay for some fuel. Dreadful.I was fourth in the queue. There was only one person serving, a young woman. There was something unusual about her. When the faffer at the front of the queue had finally paid for his Viakal, his sausage roll and his box of eggs, I could have sworn I heard the cashier wish him a wonderful day. Odd. Perhaps I’d misheard, or maybe she did say it and was being sarcastic. I wondered if she could even be an ally in my fight against faff, sharing my contempt for people who hold up simple fuel-buyers like me. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago To the cashier who left me absolutely speechless – I salute you | Adrian Chiles

Ours was a highly unusual interaction, and it made me question the way that British people speak to one anotherIt was Sunday morning and I was grumpy enough, filling up my mum’s car. It was one of those petrol stations which is also a supermarket, so you run the risk of joining a queue of people bearing baskets of slightly overpriced groceries. This is a dreadful thing to happen when all you want to do is pay for some fuel. Dreadful.I was fourth in the queue. There was only one person serving, a young woman. There was something unusual about her. When the faffer at the front of the queue had finally paid for his Viakal, his sausage roll and his box of eggs, I could have sworn I heard the cashier wish him a wonderful day. Odd. Perhaps I’d misheard, or maybe she did say it and was being sarcastic. I wondered if she could even be an ally in my fight against faff, sharing my contempt for people who hold up simple fuel-buyers like me. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago The Repair Shop’s Dominic Chinea faces 'chaos' as show 'comes to an end'

Dominic Chinea has talked about how his working life is in chaos has he works on TV projects and the one in his spare time to build and Edwardian racing car

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6 h. ago Glenrothes: Boy, 13, taken to hospital after being hit by vehicle near Fife supermarket

Police said enquiries into the incident are ongoing.

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6 h. ago What you should do if your car is damaged in a car park according to an expert

A solicitor has offered advice on what you should do if you find yourself in such a scenario

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